Our client is a fast-growing fintech company operating in the payments space under a regulated Electronic Money Institution (EMI) framework.
The company focuses on delivering modern acquiring solutions for digital and high-growth businesses, combining strong regulatory foundations with a product-driven and agile culture. The team is scaling rapidly, with an emphasis on building robust financial and operational infrastructure.
This is a senior leadership role working closely with the CFO as a strategic and operational partner.
The Deputy CFO will play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and building scalable financial processes. This position combines high-level financial leadership with hands-on execution across planning, treasury, and governance.
Partner with the CFO on financial strategy, governance, and overall business performance
Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and company-wide planning processes
Drive financial analysis, profitability optimization, and support strategic decision-making
Oversee treasury, liquidity management, and capital allocation
Ensure full compliance with regulatory frameworks (EMI, FCA) and manage audits and regulator interactions
Supervise safeguarding, client funds reconciliation, and regulatory reporting
Improve financial processes, controls, and systems to support scaling operations
Proven experience as Finance Director / Deputy CFO / senior finance leader in fintech, payments, or regulated financial services
Strong knowledge of card acquiring, payment flows, and schemes (e.g., Visa / Mastercard)
Deep understanding of EMI/FCA regulations, safeguarding, and regulatory reporting
Experience with financial planning, scaling businesses, and driving profitability
Hands-on experience working with regulators and managing audits
Strong expertise in treasury, liquidity, and capital management
Strategic mindset with strong execution capability
High ownership and accountability
Ability to operate in a fast-paced, scaling environment
Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication
Detail-oriented with a structured approach to problem-solving
Competitive salary aligned with experience
Collaborative and transparent team culture
High-impact role in a scaling fintech company
Recognition of personal milestones and achievements
Social benefits
Apply in 2 min to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact!
